Reduced length of stay and convalescence in laparoscopic vs open sigmoid resection with traditional care: A double blinded randomized clinical trial

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Kaltoft, B ^a   Gogenur I ^a   Rosenberg, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Colonic surgery; Fatigue; Length of stay and return to daily activities; Nursing time; Pain; Postoperative care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON CANCER; CONVALESCENCE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; NURSING CARE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIGMOIDECTOMY; SLEEP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLON, SIGMOID; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING CARE; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; SLEEP;

EID: 79955910878     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2011.02550.x     Document Type: Article

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